What's Open, Closed Christmas Week 2021 In Smyrna, Vinings

Kara McIntyre
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SMYRNA-VININGS, GA — Christmas may be different again this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But something that hasn't changed is the closure of many services in Smyrna and Vinings for the holiday.

While Christmas is a federal holiday, some services may start their closures on Christmas Eve. Here are the openings and closings to know on and around Friday, Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve) and Saturday, Dec. 25 (Christmas Day):

  • Cobb County government offices and courts are closed Thursday and Friday.

  • Municipal offices for the city of Smyrna are closed Friday and Monday.

  • The Cobb County Public Library system is closed Thursday, Friday and Saturday for in-person and curbside services; however library's digital resources are available 24/7. Normal curbside hours resume Saturday.

  • The Cobb County School District is on winter break until Jan. 5.

  • Smyrna garbage pick up: For residents within the city of Smyrna's city limits, no yard waste or large items will be picked up this week or next week. Monday, Dec. 27 routes will be picked up on Tuesday, Dec. 28; Tuesday routes will be picked up Wednesday; and Wednesday-Friday routes will be picked up on Thursday.

  • On Friday and Saturday, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority will operate buses and streetcars on Sunday schedules, while trains will operate on Saturday schedules.

  • This is a federal holiday and most U.S. Postal Service post offices are closed Friday. There will be no mail delivery or pickup, with the exception of Priority Mail Express, which is delivered 365 days per year.

  • All banks will be closed.

  • Grocery store hours vary.

Know of any other places that will be closed? Post in the comments below to let us know.

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This article originally appeared on the Smyrna-Vinings Patch

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